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Template:Mlbretired Kevin Charles Bass (born May 12, 1959 in Redwood City, California) is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Milwaukee Brewers, Houston Astros, San Francisco Giants, New York Mets, and Baltimore Orioles.

Bass was originally drafted by the Brewers in the 2nd round of the 1977 draft. His major league debut was on April 9, 1982. His final Major League game was on October 1, 1995.

Bass has his best year in 1986 for the Astros, leading them into the playoffs with a .311 batting average, 22 homers, 20 steals and sterling defensive play. In the Astrodome, during the legendary, 16 inning long six game of the 1986 NLCS against the New York Mets, he struck out swinging with a man on first to eliminate the Astros, 7-6.

Kevin played in Major League Baseball for 14 years, most of which was with the Astros. Kevin was a member of the 1986 National League All-Star team.

Career Hitting^[1]
G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	R	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1,571	4,839	1,308	248	40	118	609	611	151	357	668	.270	.323	.411	.734

Preceded by Hubie Brooks	National League Player of the Month June, 1986	Succeeded by Eric Davis

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 '''Kevin Charles Bass''' (born [[May 12]], [[1959]] in [[Redwood City, California]]) is a former [[outfielder]] in [[Major League Baseball]] who played for the [[Milwaukee Brewers]], [[Houston Astros]], [[San Francisco Giants]], [[New York Mets]], and [[Baltimore Orioles]].
+Bass was originally drafted by the Brewers in the 2nd round of the [[1977]] draft. His major league debut was on [[April 9]], [[1982]]. His final Major League game was on [[October 1]], [[1995]].
-In the [[Astrodome]], during the legendary, 16 inning long six game of the [[1986 National League Championship Series|1986 NLCS]] against the New York Mets, he struck out swinging with a man on first to eliminate the Astros, 7-6.
+Bass has his best year in [[1986]] for the Astros, leading them into the playoffs with a .311 batting average, 22 homers, 20 steals and sterling defensive play. In the [[Astrodome]], during the legendary, 16 inning long six game of the [[1986 National League Championship Series|1986 NLCS]] against the New York Mets, he struck out swinging with a man on first to eliminate the Astros, 7-6.
-Kevin played in Major League Baseball for 14 years, most of which was with the Astros.  Kevin was a member of the [[1986 in baseball|1986]] [[National League]] [[1986 Major League Baseball All-Star Game|All-Star]] team.
+Kevin played in Major League Baseball for 14 years, most of which was with the Astros. Kevin was a member of the [[1986 in baseball|1986]] [[National League]] [[1986 Major League Baseball All-Star Game|All-Star]] team.
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